How Can Acquired Cardiovascular Diseases be Prevented?
Acquired cardiovascular diseases, such as hypertension and hyperlipidemia, can also affect children. Preventative measures include:
Encouraging a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables Promoting physical activity and reducing sedentary behaviors Monitoring blood pressure and cholesterol levels Limiting intake of sugars and saturated fats
Regular check-ups with a pediatrician can help in early detection and management of these conditions.
